Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs St. George's Mushroom

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Calocybe gambosa

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while St. George's Mushroom is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	St. George's Mushroom
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Fabaceae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Acacia	Calocybe
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Calocybe gambosa

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

St. George's Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	St. George's Mushroom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

St. George's Mushroom

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

The Buffalo Sallow-Wattle (Acacia phlebophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.